‘How I survived a stroke at 24’

In 2014, Dr Lisa Gadd was 24 and living her “best life” as a fit and healthy recent graduate, who was thriving in her new career as an osteopath. That is, until one day her head began to pound, her vision went blurry and the next thing she knew, she was waking up three days later in ICU after suffering from a stroke. Here, she shares her story with Body+Soul.

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